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1. Always start from a secure and stable platform.
2. Always hold the trolley firmly with both hands (or hold on tight to the rope of the
monkey swing if applicable).
3. Release the trolley only when it has reached complete standstill, and feet can be
placed onto the ground/platform.
4. Always use the product under supervision of an adult.
5. Always check the structure, fixings, trolley, cable tensioners, cable spanner and cable
before using the zip wire.
6. Do not allow children under, next to or in the neighbourhood of the construction when
it is in use.
7. Do not wear loose fitting clothing (ponchos, scarfs…) when using the zip wire. This
can be dangerous because of entrapment risk.
8. Do not use the zip wire when the construction and the trolley are wet.
9. Only the KBT monkey seat with special D-shackle is permitted to be attached to the
trolley of the zip wire. The use of any other seats, ropes…. is considered as inappropriate
use and is deemed to be dangerous.
The frequency of inspection and maintenance will vary with the type of equipement or
materials used or other factors (e.g. heavy use, levels of vandalisme, coastal location, air
pollution, age of equipment, ...). All parts of the product need to be checked regularly by
the user to minimise the risk of accidents. Special attention should be paid to the cable
tensioners, cable spanner and trolley.
Routine visual inspection (weekly to monthly)
- Always check that the bolts and nuts are securely fastened.
- Check the shock absorbing surface for objects that don’t belong there.
- Check for missing parts.
- Check the equipment ground clearances.
Operational inspection (1 to 3 months)
- Check the stability of the construction.
- Check every part for excessive wair and remove when necessary.
Annual inspection (1 up to 2 times per year)
- Check for rust and corrosion.
- Check every part for excessive wair and remove when necessary.
GUIDLINES FOR USE
INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE
